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Joel

I got a red back dog and a medieval brain.

About Me

I take absurdism seriously.

My Interests

Things that are good.

I'd like to meet:

Meeting new friends is simply a way to avoid getting to know the ones you already have.

Movies:

Television:

Books:

Heroes:

"Choose nothing... choose jennjenn." -- jennjenn

"You know it's possible to become so defiled in this world that your own father and mother will abandon you, and if that happens, God will always believe in your ability to mend your ways." -- Bob Dylan

My Blog

Breed

What a dumpThis chump's got a bumpWhere he hit his head Came in drunkWho'da thunk he'd get a lumpTrying to find his bed Hear a thumpSee the punk with the stumpFall and start bleeding red He's a lunkOn...
Posted by Joel on Mon, 21 May 2007 08:34:00 PST

Happenings Ten Years Time Ago

Grab a flashlight -- anything -- and point it at the moon tonight. Grab it and point at the stars and the heavens and point it at the great black mystery and say to yourself -- just barely audible -- ...
Posted by Joel on Sun, 13 May 2007 11:51:00 PST

Album Picks for May

I never meant to do this.  These reviews, I mean.  One day, I spontaneously wrote a little piece  notes, I guess  on a bunch of different albums that were making the rounds on my playlist ...
Posted by Joel on Wed, 09 May 2007 03:23:00 PST

Serenity Sam

Did you see Conniving Kay?She's beautiful in every wayEveryone hates her, but she thinks that's okay'Cause she's Conniving KayPeople accuse her when they say:"She pretends piety just 'cause she prays....
Posted by Joel on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:27:00 PST

Is Iron Ironic?

I'm a grab bag in a keepsake world,A momentary hope of symmetryAnd you can't keep up fast enough to copasetically copeAptly inept, adeptly synapticForbid my morbid, sordid tendenciesI'm alive like leu...
Posted by Joel on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:06:00 PST

Album Picks for April

For the first time since I've started writing these reviews, I knew what albums I was going to pick before the new month began.  This was the case for two reasons: 1) I hadn't spent much time lis...
Posted by Joel on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 11:28:00 PST

Craftsmen and Carpenters

Born in saltwaterRaised in a tin cupMediocreHightowersWild heights aboundCrystal-creamKissed at 9Bears rip tipesA blue-dyed wonderOver a Jupiter moonApplesCraftsmen and carpentersMake meMake itMakeSal...
Posted by Joel on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:23:00 PST

Haiku Number 25

This is the last haiku I plan on posting in what has been a rather long string of them (albeit far shorter than jennjenn's). When We'll Do It All Over AgainSay goodbye to meAnd I'll go away for good.....
Posted by Joel on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 04:47:00 PST

Haiku Number 24

Twenty Years From NowI am scared that I'llEither be where I am now...Or where my dad is. © Joel Killin -- March 29, 2007
Posted by Joel on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 04:46:00 PST

Haiku Number 23

DespairYou would think it shouldBe easier to see theLight when it's so dark. © Joel Killin -- March 28, 2007
Posted by Joel on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 05:31:00 PST